Suborder Myliobatoidei Compagno 1973 (stingray)

Chondrichthyes - Myliobatiformes

Parent taxon: Myliobatiformes according to D. J. Cicimurri et al. 2022

See also Ebersole et al. 2019 and Nelson et al. 2016

Sister taxa: Acanthobatis, Aetobatidae, Bates, Ceratopteridae, Dasyatidae, Dasyatoidea, Eomanta, Gymnuridae, Hypolophodon, Mobuloidea, Myliobatidae, Myliobatoidea, Phosphatodon, Platyrhinoidei, Ptychacanthus, Texabatis, Urolophidae, Urotrygonidae

Subtaxa: Aturobatis Hexatrygonidae Plesiobatidae Potamotrygonidae

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Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution:

• Pliocene of Venezuela (1 collection)

• Hemphillian of Mexico (1)

• Miocene of Argentina (1), Brazil (1), Colombia (2), Peru (6)

• Oligocene of Peru (3)

• Eocene to Oligocene of Peru (1)

• Eocene of France (2), Peru (1), United States (1: Alabama), Western Sahara (1)

Total: 21 collections including 26 occurrences

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